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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,667.42, 1,238,624.25 and 293,143.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,667.42, 1,238,624.25 and 293,143.99 is: 439,759.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,667.42 : 1,238,624.25 = 293,143.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,667.42/1,238,624.25 = 293,143.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,667.42x = 1,238,624.25 × 293,143.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,667.42x = 363,095,254,755.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,095,254,755.76/825,667.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,759.70

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